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单词 cowcatcher
释义

cowcatcher


cow·catch·er

C0707400 (kou′kăch′ər, -kĕch′-)n. A metal grille or frame projecting from the front of a locomotive and serving to clear the track of obstructions.

cowcatcher

(ˈkaʊˌkætʃə) n (Railways) US and Canadian a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions

cow•catch•er

(ˈkaʊˌkætʃ ər)

n. a triangular frame at the front of a locomotive for clearing the track of obstructions. [1830–40, Amer.]
Thesaurus
Noun1.cowcatcher - an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the trackfender, buffer, pilotframework - a structure supporting or containing somethinglocomotive, locomotive engine, railway locomotive, engine - a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Translations

cowcatcher


cowcatcher

US and Canadian a metal frame on the front of a locomotive to clear the track of animals or other obstructions

cowcatcher


  • noun

Synonyms for cowcatcher

noun an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

Synonyms

  • fender
  • buffer
  • pilot

Related Words

  • framework
  • locomotive
  • locomotive engine
  • railway locomotive
  • engine
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